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King's College London College Archives

Lectureships and scholarships of Guy's Hospital Medical School

IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0100 G/AC/M, G/AC/F17-25

Held at: King's College London College Archives

Title: Lectureships and scholarships of Guy's Hospital Medical School

Date(s): 1891-1985

Level of description: Series of Guy's Hospital Medical School

Extent: approximately 13 volumes

Name of creator(s): Guy's Hospital Medical School

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

The Gull Studentship in Pathology and allied subjects was established in 1891 by W Cameron Gull. The Studentship was awarded for three years to candidates who had studied at the Medical School of Guy's Hospital. The Gordon Lectureship in Pathology was established in 1901 by the endowment of Robert Gordon. The Beaney Scholarship in Materia Medica was established in 1893, by Dr Beaney of Melbourne. The Scholarship was awarded for three years, to candidates who had studied at Guy's Medical School. The Sir Alfred Fripp Memorial Fellowship in Child Psychology at Guy's Hospital, was established in 1932. The Fellowship was awarded to a medical graduate, usually with experience in Paediatrics as well as in Psychological Medicine, for two years.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Records of Lectureships, Scholarships, prizes and examinations of Guy's Hospital Medical School, 1891-1985, comprising minutes and related papers of the Board of Electors to the Gull Studentship, 1891-1926; minutes of the Board of Electors to the Gordon Lectureship, 1912-1915; minutes of the Board of Electors to the Gordon Lectureship in Experimental Pathology, 1901-1912; minutes and papers of the Board of Electors to the Beaney Studentship in material medica, 1893-1937; minutes and papers of the Board of Electors for the Sir William Dunn Lectureship, 1915-1922; minutes and papers of the Board of Electors for the Arthur Durham Travelling Scholarship, 1906-1939; minutes and papers of the Board of Electors to the Douglas Research Studentship, 1909-1913; minutes and papers of the Board of Electors of the Greville Research Studentship, 1908-1920; minutes and papers of the Oldham Prize Committee, 1908-1916; minutes of the Board of Electors for the Sir William Dunn Lectureship, 1915-1922; minutes of the Board of Electors of the Sir Alfred Fripp Memorial Fellowship, 1932-1954;
lists of entrants and winners of Medical and Dental School Prizes, 1900-1974; Dental School voluntary examination prizes, 1892-1985.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

As outlined in the scope and content.

Conditions governing access:

Open, subject to signature of reader's undertaking form.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copies, subject to the condition of the original, may be supplied for research use only. Requests to publish original material should be submitted to the Director of Archive and Corporate Record Services.

Physical characteristics:

Finding aids:

Detailed catalogues are available in the reading room of the College Archives.

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

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Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

Transferred from Guy's Hospital Medical School Library in 2002.

ALLIED MATERIALS

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DESCRIPTION NOTES

Note:

Archivist's note: Compiled by Julie Tancell as part of the RSLP AIM25 project.